Sticker | felps (Foil) | Katowice 2019

This is a Foil autograph of felps from the Katowice 2019 Legends Autograph Capsule, produced by Valve and tied to the 2019 IEM Katowice tournament. The piece carries team attribution to MIBR and is a designer-credited Valve sticker that sits in the autograph lane rather than team or community art.

The sticker uses the Foil film, which sits above the paper baseline in the usual finish ladder for its set and below the top-tier specialty films. Within the capsule's hierarchy Foil is a premium option, giving signatures extra sheen and stage presence compared with plain paper stock.

It lands in the budget to mid bracket for its cohort, which means it is accessible for collectors building autograph lines but still carries a premium over paper autographs because of its film. For someone assembling a team or player collection it represents reasonable entry into foil autographs without stretching into the upper echelons of the market.

This sticker is tied to 2019 IEM Katowice, and that event provenance is printed on the capsule and item identity. Event provenance matters because it fixes where the sticker came from and links supply to that single release rather than ongoing promotional drops.

The Katowice 2019 Legends Autograph Capsule was produced for the tournament run and does not keep dropping afterward, so the print from that release is fixed and clean stock only thins over time. That permanence is why unopened capsule supply and unapplied sheets are the long-term scarcity engine for these pieces.

Applied copies carry paint transfer and placement history that many collectors treat as a distinct condition class, while clean, unapplied examples preserve the original stock and signature clarity. For an autograph like felps the difference is about signature integrity and display options: unapplied copies keep the image and foil film untouched for grading or weapon crafts.

What makes this one interesting is the convergence of full provenance, a premium foil film, and capped capsule supply-qualities that suit a long-term collector who values a complete player or team run. It fills the foil autograph slot for MIBR's felps without demanding the top-tier budget, so it slots neatly into curated autograph sets.

Foil autographs sit well on mid-tone weapon finishes because the film catches light without overwhelming the skin artwork, and felps' signature reads cleanly at typical placement points collectors favor. Demand for these crafts feeds back into desirability: well-placed foil autographs are easier to show off and therefore more frequently sought for high-visibility builds.

When buying, prioritise an unapplied, clean stock copy with an intact foil layer and a legible autograph; those traits matter more than provenance text alone. The current market level is shown in the live price block on this page, so check that for the going rate before pulling the trigger.